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Why are cold drinks popular?
Younger generations, particularly Gen Z, see customisable cold drinks as a way to express their individuality. This trend is driving a significant shift in beverage preferences, with Starbucks reporting that three out of four drinks sold are now cold. It highlights how personal expression influences consumer choices.
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